New Education Laws
September 9, 2019We passed important new laws last session to make sure our kids get the best education possible.
Heating Assistance
August 30, 2019Back to school season serves as a reminder that the cold months of winter are fast approaching and many residents across the state will be in need of assistance to pay their heating bills.
Sales Tax Free Week
August 14, 2019Summer is coming to a close and kids will soon be heading back to school. To help working families prepare – and save – Connecticut offers its annual Sales Tax Free Week. From Sunday, August 18 through Saturday, August 24, you can save on clothing and footwear - and send your kids back to school in style!
Meriden's PR Flag Raising
August 2, 2019Meriden's 52nd Puerto Rican Festival is coming up Sunday, August 4 at Hubbard Park and I joined with my colleagues, friends and local officials for our Puerto Rico flag raising ceremony at City Hall!
Puerto Rican Flag Raising Ceremony
July 29, 2019Meriden's 52nd Puerto Rican Festival is coming up Sunday, August 4 at Hubbard Park and ahead of the celebration, we will host a Puerto Rico flag raising ceremony.
Heatwave Advisory
July 18, 2019With a heat wave expected to hit the state in the next few days and more hot days ahead, it is critical to take proper safety measures during this humid and hot period and throughout the summer season.
2019 Legislative Accomplishments
July 1, 2019As we wrapped up the last six months of work, one of the most talked about issues was the state budget, but equally important are many measures we passed that may be of interest to you, some of which have already been signed by Governor Lamont.
Minority Teacher Recruitment Legislation
June 4, 2019I am pleased to report the House passed legislation that will facilitate minority teacher recruitment and retention across the state.